Lethal systemic and brain infection caused by Prototheca zopfii algae in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia

Systemic protothecosis is an exceptionally rare cause of sepsis with few available therapeutic options. Here, we report on a female patient with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia who died after start of chemotherapy due to a severe septic shock caused by a disseminated systemic infection with P...

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Autores principales: Herold, Stephanie, Klodt, Tristan, Toelle, Daniela, Dennebaum, Martin, Lippe, Elena, Walz, Cleo, Kaes, Joachim, Kreft, Andreas, Siegel, Ekkehard, Munder, Markus, Teschner, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7873573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33604236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.01.004

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7873573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33604236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.01.004

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